Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-10
Two LEADING CATHOLIC TOPICS.
What . Rreeklyh Paper says About
Them.
cAhk-ANoTHER ABOUT MISS cALpwKILs DONATION
or 100000 10 TIE CATHOLIC uNIyKxsrrr.

siV~f ABOUT CARDINAL GIBBONS AND THE n'GfyNN
cAsk-ASorHkR ABOUT MISS cALpwKILs DONATION
ofSSooooo 10 THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY.
The Brooklyn Standard Union publishes a story
concerning the McGlynn case, which, Il it is 20 he
cieoiteo, leads TO the conclusion that the matter
wiz oe reopened at Rome IL asserts that Rev
NJ. Durtseii as counsel for DR.. McGlynn, prepared
soeteuse which was intruAed 70 the cardinal 10
present 70 the pope, but which the cardinal for
some reason did not make use Of DIR. McGlynn
was therefore. accommodated without hear
lug. Inc reason given for the cardinals failure 30
present the defense Is that he did not want 70
endanger the two projects he had most at heart
Ine catholic university plan and the matter OF
tne hhsshts OF Labor-by gettlng involved In the
McGlynn matter.
III: Burtseil the article states, has applied for
RSbon y, ene case and II then goes on TO state:
D,lsnop Muore, OF Florida, who from the first
s.rongly espoused the cause OF Dr. McGlynn. be-
S sI Oh a nrm conviction that he never should
with Cardinal Gibbons he
ana there Is more than a probability now that the
Noor s has Se ,ffsoopened Asa hrst step Bishop
connected with the suppression or the McGiynn
Selense, Cardinal Gibbons SAYS he acted for the
sees that great injury was worked 10 NcGiynn
ne mas promised TO do all In his power TO repair
5ne injury nnwillngly done by him TO the Nc
made by DR.. Burtssll, and he viii write 10 Rome
corrQborating the explanation OF the s,,nnressson
ia,ta as by that prelate In the
eThe article refers to the Cat hoiic university pro-
lect and says that Miss Caldwell or this city,
VINO promiseu 100000 TO start the university sub
scrfption is SO indignant because Blshop Snsliinv
was ignored, that she withdrew her contributor
Shs S .,t, ana So, according TO this authority,
tue matter stends to-day, Notwithstanding the
fact that at the meeting OF bishops In Baltfmore
on Wednesday In reference 10 the new university
It was announced that 10000, including Miss
Caldwells $500, OOO had been subscribed's Miss
Caldwell was indirectly threatened witch a suit for
t the money, it Is said, and the announcement at
opinion OF the writer OF the story Thrown out pub
licly TO induce Miss Caldwell to retract her With
%1aM OF heI subscription OF 100000 But the
day as far as 1 know. There Is therefore, only
10000 In cash, and promises OF the 1000 OOO
which, 1t is said, Will be required to perfect the
university project"
WHAT DR. MGLYNN SAYS
Dr. McGlynn was interviewed by New York sun
reporter last night, and after reading the story
he said: "The statements there relative 10 myself
and my case, It is called are substantially con-
re ,s anSre are Du1 rev minor Inaccuracies AS
way ne DID, that is, as TO the truth OF the story
mat ne was afraid to present my defense because
thls might defeat his other schemes, I'm sure I
can't say. don't know whether Miss Caldwell
withdrew her 500 600 subscription TO the Catholic
university or not. am not In position to know
such things any more, and confess take but a
that when Cardinal Gibbons talked with AI Dr
Burtsell before going to Rome he seemed
very favorable to me. I hear from Rome that
at the cardinals first interview with the pope
the pope told him to write to me personally
That the case was still open. Now the cardinal did
not write me personally, and consider that that
was slight to begin with. j consider that II Is
now In order for him to explain matters DR.
Burtsell sent long letter, which was virtually
the argument Of counsel, TO Cardinal Gibbons TO
stated that 1 would go TO Rome IL properly I'm.
vlted. After while DR.. Burtsell learned that the
propaganda never got the letter. The cardinal
SAID aiterward, IN answer TO an inquiry, that he
thought the letter must be In the hands OF the
rector OF the American College at Rome But
iater on the cardinal admitted that he burned the
letter along with some other private paper,.
BlshJ heane, too, was at Rome, posing as nv
friend, and hear that he promised them there